The persuasive function of the blood of Jesus in Matthew 26:28
In Matthew 26:28, Jesus links his blood to the forgiveness of sins during the Last Supper. Matthew’s reference to “the blood of the covenant” in 26:28 is an allusion to Exodus 24:8, symbolising Jesus as a sacrificial offering that renews the covenant with God. References to Zechariah 9:9-13 and Isa...
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University of the Free State
2014-06-01
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| Series: | Acta Theologica |
| Online Access: | https://journals.ufs.ac.za/index.php/at/article/view/8241 |
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